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  • Food at hospital is 'getting better'

    Food at Airedale Hospital has improved, according to an audit. In a self-assessment for the 2010 Patient Environment Action Team (PEAT), the hospital has rated itself as ‘excellent’ in eight categories and ‘good’ in one. Not one of the elements

  • ROTHERHAM 1 CITY 2

    James Hanson's stoppage-time header earned City a dramatic derby win over Rotherham. Hanson powered home Simon Ramsden's corner - just seconds after the home side had levelled with an Adam Le Fondre penalty. Earlier, Michael Flynn's first goal since

  • Forsyth at double for youths

    Oliver Forsyth hit both goals as City's youth team drew 2-2 at Doncaster this morning. City looked to be heading for a harsh defeat despite dominating when Forsyth grabbed his second in the final minute.

  • City team news

    Peter Taylor made one change from the midweek defeat at Aldershot. Adam Bolder, his fifth signing, came straight into midfield alongside Lee Bullock. Michael Flynn went up front - the role he played so well at Rochdale - with Mark McCammon dropping to

  • Raise a glass to help historic club

    A private members’ club is opening its doors to the public for a beer festival to raise funds for repairs to its historic premises. Baildon Hall Club, in Hallfield Drive, is struggling to afford to maintain its Grade II listed medieval building

  • Mephedrone users 'dicing with death'

    Police are warning about the dangers of a legal drug with harmful side-effects which is increasingly being used by young people in the Bradford district. Mephedrone is a synthetic substance and natural stimulant from the khat plant. It is marketed

  • Pupils make their own family films

    A film created by schoolchildren and their relatives to provide an insight into social and family history will be shown as part of Bradford’s City of Film celebrations. Pupils from schools across the district have interviewed family members for the My

  • Civil servants to strike over cuts

    Hundreds of civil servants in the Bradford area are set to walk out on a 48-hour strike from Monday in protest at Government plans to cut payments to those facing redundancy. The stoppage will involve Revenue and Customs staff, including up to 900 at

  • Saturday, March 6, 2010

    25 years ago: Firms trading illegally on Sundays were to be prosecuted by Bradford Council following complaints by a group of 14 traders. 50 years ago: Following disquiet over the contract for constructing the covered reservoir at Mountain, Queensbury

  • Regeneration work uncovers heritage

    Early excavations for Bradford’s multi-million pound City Park project have given engineers a fascinating glimpse of Bradford’s past. Metal rails from the city’s former tram system and artefacts from previously demolished buildings are among the items

  • Hall’s well for comeback

    Steve McNamara challenged his players to produce an 80-minute display after watching them come back from the dead to beat Wigan 22-20 last night. Although the Bulls boss was delighted with a last-gasp win that ended the Warriors’ 100 per cent Super League

  • Bolder the new rock in midfield

    Adam Bolder admitted he fell for the Peter Taylor factor after dropping a division to join City. The combative midfielder signed a month’s loan yesterday from Millwall, where he has been out of the picture. Bolder said the chance to

  • Higgs on road to recovery

    Shane Higgs, Leeds’ ‘forgotten’ goalkeeper, is back in training but United manager Simon Grayson is still refusing to estimate a time for his return to match action. Former Cheltenham keeper Higgs has been out since October with a recurring thigh problem

  • From jeers to cheers as Orford sinks Wigan

    Bulls 22, Wigan 20 The Bulls’ little general led them back from the brink to transform a seemingly hopeless situation into the most remarkable of victories. Booed off at half-time, Bradford deserved the fans’ ire as they were wretched

  • Maniac who stabbed seven in street rampage locked up

    A violently disturbed Bradford teenager, who attempted to murder seven people in Keighley by stabbing them in their hearts, has been ordered to be detained indefinitely at a high-security hospital. Raheem Nawaz, who later bragged that he